Kyoto Protocol

Article Advertising Supplement - 13 Dec 2019

The real test will come next year in Glasgow, when countries have to make concrete commitments to reducing emissions

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Nov 2018

There appears to be no legal consequences for organs of state that fail to comply with the Bill

Article Sipho Kings - 21 Apr 2016

We knew that 2017 was the year to put the brakes on activities that cause global warming, but we didn’t do enough – welcome to the future.

Article Reuters - 15 Feb 2014

The world's top greenhouse gas emitters, China and the United States, have signed an agreement to work together to address climate change issues.

Article Reuters - 13 Sep 2012

Russia has confirmed it will not make cuts in greenhouse gas emissions from 2013 under the UN's Kyoto Protocol, joining Canada and Japan.

Article Fiona Macleod - 1 Aug 2012

Concerned countries want a new phase of the protocol to kick in immediately after it expires, writes Fiona Macleod.

Article Fiona Macleod - 15 Dec 2011

Crucial issues were not resolved, leaving much committee work before Rio+20 and COP18.

Article bogdan TagDiv - 13 Dec 2011

COP17 has come and gone, leaving many South Africans still scratching their heads about what it all meant. You have questions, we have answers.

Article Staff Reporter - 13 Dec 2011

Canada has withdrawn from the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, saying the accord did not represent the way forward for the country or the world.

Article bogdan TagDiv - 12 Dec 2011

Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has hailed South Africa's role at COP17 as an "outstanding success".

Article Staff Reporter - 11 Dec 2011

According to the presidency of COP17, an ad hoc group will now work towards charting a new universal legal agreement on climate change.

Article Marlowe Hood & Richard Ingham - 11 Dec 2011

After two and a half days of round-the-clock discussions at the end of COP17, global leaders have finally agreed on a course to fight climate change.

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